What is the cheapest way to get from Hartlepool to Belfast?

The cheapest way to get from Hartlepool to Belfast is to drive and car ferry which costs £75 - £120 and takes 6h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hartlepool to Belfast?

The fastest way to get from Hartlepool to Belfast is to train and fly which takes 3h 56m and costs £40 - £170.

Is there a direct bus between Hartlepool and Belfast?

No, there is no direct bus from Hartlepool to Belfast. However, there are services departing from Rium Terrace and arriving at Belfast, Europa Buscentre via Bus Station Express Lounge and Glasgow Buchanan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 3m.

How far is it from Hartlepool to Belfast?

The distance between Hartlepool and Belfast is 239 miles.

How do I travel from Hartlepool to Belfast without a car?

The best way to get from Hartlepool to Belfast without a car is to train and Bus and car ferry which takes 11h 53m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Hartlepool to Belfast?

It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Hartlepool to Belfast, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hartlepool to Belfast bus from?

Hartlepool to Belfast bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station Express Lounge.

Where does the Hartlepool to Belfast bus arrive?

Hartlepool to Belfast bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where can I stay near Belfast?

There are 1235+ hotels available in Belfast.

Hartlepool to Belfast - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, Bus, and car ferry

There are 11 ways to get from Hartlepool to Belfast by train, plane, bus, car ferry, busferry, ferry, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to Newcastle, fly to Belfast International Airport
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1. Take the train from Hartlepool to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane NCL - BFS
3h 56m
£40–169
Train, Bus, car ferry
1. Take the train from Hartlepool to Carlisletrain
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain
3. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus 923
4. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
11h 53m
Train, bus and ferry
1. Take the train from Hartlepool to Carlisletrain
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Auchinlecktrain
3. Take the busferry from Ayr to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
12h 11m
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Hartlepool to Carlisletrain
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
4. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
5. Take the ferry from Cairnryan to Larneferry
12h 15m
£87–384
Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
1. Take the train from Hartlepool to Newcastletrain
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane EDI - BHD
5h 20m
£54–281
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane MAN - BHD
6h 37m
£58–229
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport
1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane MAN - BFS
6h 52m
£61–228
Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
1. Take the train from Hartlepool to Yorktrain
2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane LBA - BHD
6h 8m
£70–218
Bus, bus and ferry via Sunderland
1. Take the bus from Sunderland Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk010 / ...
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
13h 24m
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 183
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
14h 3m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Hartlepool to Cairnryancar
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
6h 5m
£77–113

Newcastle (NCL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS) flights

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Distance: 237.3 mi
Duration: 3h 56m

What companies run services between Hartlepool, England and Belfast, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Hartlepool to Belfast. However, you can take the train to Newcastle, walk to Central Station, take the subway to Newcastle Airport, walk to Newcastle (NCL) airport, fly to Belfast International Airport (BFS), walk to Belfast International Airport, then take the bus to Ulster University Belfast. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hartlepool to Castlecourt via Carlisle, Glasgow Central, West Regent Street, Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow Buchanan, Cairnryan Stena Terminal, Cairnryan, Port Of Belfast, and Stena Line terminus in around 11h 53m.

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